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HomeMy WebLinkAbout68-0071 RESOLUTION N0.68-7 2 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS g COUNTY OF BUTTE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA ¢ RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND UNIFORM RULES INCLUDING COMPATIBLE USES FOR 5 AGRICULTURAL PRESERVES g WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County o= Butte, T State of California, on December 5, 1967, has established the g agricultural preserves pursuant to the Land Conservation Act of g 1965; and Zp WHEREAS, the Land Conservation Act of 1965 requires that 11 uniform rules be established including compatible uses;"and 12 WHEREAS, it is the desire..of the Board of Supervisors to 13 establish administrative procedure s. for the processing of contra ct_ ~¢ and .agreements, 15 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Super- - lg visors of the County of Butte, State of California, do hereby 17 establish the administrative procedures, uniform rules, and ~g including compatible uses to be as follaws: lg A. The establishing of a committee consisting of the 20 Farm Advisor, Agricultural Commissioner, County 21 Assessor, Planning Director, and a member designated 22 from the Butte County Farm Bureau to review a1i 23 applications for contracts or agreements submitted 2¢ for consideration in the established agricultural 25 preserves. 2g B. That it shall be the duty of said committee to make 27 recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on whether 28 or not a contract or an agreement be made with the 28 applicant. The basis for approval of a contract or an 30 agreement with the applicant to be as follaws: 31 1. That the applicant uses his land for the *intensive 32 production of Toad and fiber which is necessary to 1 2 3 41 5 6, 7 8 9 20 11 ~I 12 13 14 15 is 17 is 19 20 21 22 23 24 2S 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 maintain the agricultural economy. 2. That the applicant's property is used to support the agricultural economy and its continued use as such does have a public value. C. That it shall be the duty of said committee to recommend to the Board of Supervisors that a minimum area be established for each applicant based on the type of agricultural activity performed as follows: 1. That the minimum area for contract or agreement of horticulture type cultivation shall be ten (10) acres, except in areas zoned A-3 the five (5) acre minimum may be considered. The uses permitted for residential shall be one (1) family dwelling for the use of an owner or manager within the agricul- tural preserve or a person employed on said land; but not exceeding one (1) dwelling for each parcel of not less than ten (10) acres o~ 2. That the minimum area for contract or agreement of field crops type of cultivation or for irrigated pastures shall be forty (40) acres. The uses per- mitted for residential shall be one (1) family dwelling for the use of an owner or manager within the agricultural preserve or a person employed on said Land; but not exceeding one (1) dwelling for each parcel of not less than forty (40) acres OR 3. That the minimum area for contract or agreement of commercial timber type cultivation or land for grazing shall be one hundred sixty (160) acres. The uses permitted for residential shall be one (1) 2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ZO 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 is 19 20 21 22 23 24 2B 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 family dwelling for the use of an owner or manager within the agricultural preserve or a person employed on said land; but not exceeding one (1) dwelling for each parcel of not less than one hun- dred sixty (160) acres. 4. That the aforementioned acreage limitations shall apply only to .the use of the lands in question at the date of signing of the particular contract or agreement. After the signing of a contract or agreement, the land owner may change the type of crop or agricultural use at the sole discretion of the land owner, but subject to the permitted uses described in Section D herein. D, In addition to the minimum area as established in Section C, the following uses are hereby determined to be agricultural and compatible uses within the agri- cultural preserves and all other uses of land are prohibited. 1. Single family dwelling as provided in C-1, C-2, or C-9 above, provided, however, that variances may be recommended by the committee to the Board of Super- visors in cases of hardship. 2. General farming, horticulture, commercial livestock, commercial poultry production, warehousing and storage. 3. Accessory buildings and uses pertinent to the per- mitted uses including agricultural processing plants. ~, Housing facilities (including trailers} to accomo- date only agricultural employees and th eir families employed by the owner or operator of the premises and provided further that such housing facilities 3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, 9j 10 11 12 13 14 15' 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2S ' 26 2'7 28 29 30 31 32 shall be considered accessory to the main building. 5. A stand or a display for sale of agricultural com- modities produced on the premises. Sales of products produced off the premises provided that the sale of such products is incidental and second- ary to the sales of agricultural, products produced on the premises. 6. Compatible uses: a. The drilling for hydrocarbon, including the installation and use of such equipment, structures and facilities as are necessary or convenient. b: Public utility and public services, including structures, uses and buildings. c. Airport or aircraft landing facilities. d. Farm labor camps. e. Any other use determined to be compatible use in all agricultural preserves by the Board of Supervisors after public hearing on ten (10) days published notice and such other notice if any as they may specify. And after, such use be deemed a compatible use in any agricultural preserve. 7. Other uses: a. Sand and gravel operation subject to the securing of a use permit approved by the County, b. Mines, mineral extraction, and quarries in Agricultural Preserve number 7, 8, and 9. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte, State of California, this 16th day of January, 1968, by the following vote: 4. 1 2 3 41 5' 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2B 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 AYES: 'Supervisors Dunaway, Aowsden, McKillop, Pryde & Chairman Maxon NOES : None ABSENT: None DONALD L. MASON, hai man of the Butte County Board of Supervisors ATTEST: JESSIE ROGERS, County Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By~ Dep ty *INTENSIVE PRODUCTION - - designating a system of farming which aims at the increase of crop yield per unit area using normal cultural practice: familiar to the area.